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Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Bennie Smith
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
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Hard-Won Jitte
8.2%inclusion10 decks122 decks
7%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Skateboard
3.4%inclusion4 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Fast Forward
3.3%inclusion4 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Pursue the Past
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
63%inclusion291 decks460 decks
56%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
49%inclusion235 decks477 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Bolt
51%inclusion242 decks477 decks
40%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
51%inclusion243 decks477 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion307 decks477 decks
33%synergy
Bastion Protector
38%inclusion183 decks477 decks
31%synergy
Buster Sword
39%inclusion184 decks473 decks
31%synergy
Restoration Magic
40%inclusion185 decks462 decks
30%synergy
Lizard Blades
38%inclusion179 decks477 decks
30%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
36%inclusion170 decks477 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion309 decks477 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion300 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Charm
59%inclusion281 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion236 decks477 decks
-7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
45%inclusion214 decks477 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion211 decks477 decks
15%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
42%inclusion200 decks477 decks
24%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
38%inclusion179 decks477 decks
24%synergy
Deflecting Palm
36%inclusion174 decks477 decks
18%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
36%inclusion173 decks477 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
13%inclusion61 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
35%inclusion167 decks477 decks
27%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
31%inclusion150 decks477 decks
25%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
31%inclusion149 decks477 decks
17%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
31%inclusion149 decks477 decks
19%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
30%inclusion142 decks477 decks
18%synergy
Combat Celebrant
30%inclusion141 decks477 decks
20%synergy
Blade Historian
29%inclusion137 decks477 decks
18%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
29%inclusion137 decks477 decks
24%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
28%inclusion135 decks477 decks
23%synergy
Zack Fair
26%inclusion126 decks476 decks
23%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
26%inclusion126 decks477 decks
16%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
25%inclusion114 decks463 decks
22%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
23%inclusion111 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion110 decks477 decks
10%synergy
Freya Crescent
23%inclusion108 decks474 decks
18%synergy
Weapons Vendor
23%inclusion106 decks469 decks
21%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
22%inclusion106 decks477 decks
12%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
22%inclusion106 decks477 decks
12%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion88 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
18%inclusion83 decks474 decks
16%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion81 decks477 decks
-8%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
17%inclusion80 decks474 decks
15%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
17%inclusion80 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
17%inclusion79 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
17%inclusion79 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion78 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
15%inclusion71 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Seifer Almasy
15%inclusion68 decks462 decks
14%synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
14%inclusion65 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
13%inclusion62 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion61 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion60 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
12%inclusion58 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Firemane Commando
12%inclusion57 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
12%inclusion57 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
11%inclusion53 decks462 decks
10%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
11%inclusion54 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion53 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
11%inclusion52 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion52 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Giver of Runes
11%inclusion51 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
11%inclusion50 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Balefire Liege
10%inclusion48 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
9.2%inclusion44 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Agitator Ant
9.0%inclusion43 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion156 decks477 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion153 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion153 decks477 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Helix
28%inclusion135 decks477 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion111 decks477 decks
-10%synergy
Take the Bait
20%inclusion95 decks477 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion93 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Thunder Magic
19%inclusion88 decks462 decks
18%synergy
Great Train Heist
18%inclusion84 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion76 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Haste Magic
16%inclusion74 decks472 decks
14%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion71 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion60 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion58 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion56 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Strike
10%inclusion48 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Dispatch
10%inclusion47 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
9.2%inclusion44 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Savage Beating
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Slash of Light
8.1%inclusion38 decks467 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.7%inclusion26 decks338 decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
7.5%inclusion36 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Fire Magic
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
7.1%inclusion34 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
6.7%inclusion32 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Psychotic Fury
6.1%inclusion29 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Price of Progress
6.1%inclusion29 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Laughing Mad
5.9%inclusion28 decks476 decks
4%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.9%inclusion28 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Immortal Obligation
5.9%inclusion28 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Comeuppance
5.7%inclusion27 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.7%inclusion27 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.0%inclusion24 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.0%inclusion24 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion168 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Full Throttle
33%inclusion158 decks477 decks
27%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
23%inclusion112 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
23%inclusion111 decks477 decks
17%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
23%inclusion110 decks477 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion108 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Open the Armory
22%inclusion104 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Overpowering Attack
19%inclusion92 decks477 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Day
18%inclusion87 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion75 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion72 decks473 decks
13%synergy
Rip Apart
14%inclusion69 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion66 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion61 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion61 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
12%inclusion55 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Relentless Assault
12%inclusion55 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Suplex
11%inclusion54 decks473 decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
10%inclusion49 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Response // Resurgence
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
9.2%inclusion44 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.0%inclusion43 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
8.4%inclusion40 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion36 decks477 decks
-5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.5%inclusion36 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Light Up the Stage
5.2%inclusion25 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion156 decks477 decks
27%synergy
Colossus Hammer
28%inclusion132 decks477 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
28%inclusion132 decks477 decks
23%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
25%inclusion117 decks477 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Memory
23%inclusion112 decks477 decks
16%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
22%inclusion104 decks477 decks
17%synergy
The Fire Crystal
21%inclusion97 decks470 decks
16%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion93 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
19%inclusion90 decks477 decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion90 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
19%inclusion90 decks477 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion88 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
18%inclusion86 decks469 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion87 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Sunforger
18%inclusion87 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
18%inclusion84 decks476 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
10%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion82 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion81 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion81 decks477 decks
14%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion79 decks477 decks
12%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
14%inclusion68 decks476 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion68 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur II
13%inclusion61 decks460 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion63 decks477 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion62 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
13%inclusion62 decks477 decks
7%synergy
Tome of Legends
13%inclusion61 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
12%inclusion58 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Fireshrieker
12%inclusion56 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion52 decks473 decks
8%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion48 decks474 decks
7%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion46 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.8%inclusion42 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.4%inclusion40 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Ultima Weapon
8.2%inclusion39 decks474 decks
6%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
8.2%inclusion39 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.1%inclusion34 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
7.1%inclusion34 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
6.7%inclusion32 decks477 decks
-8%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.5%inclusion31 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
6.3%inclusion30 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
32%inclusion151 decks477 decks
22%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
26%inclusion123 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Fighter Class
18%inclusion88 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
12%synergy
Flaming Fist
14%inclusion68 decks477 decks
12%synergy
Rising of the Day
13%inclusion60 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
13%inclusion59 decks470 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
11%inclusion54 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion51 decks477 decks
2%synergy
All That Glitters
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.5%inclusion36 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.1%inclusion34 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Redemption Arc
7.1%inclusion34 decks477 decks
5%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
6.9%inclusion33 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
6.7%inclusion32 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.3%inclusion30 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.3%inclusion30 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
5.9%inclusion28 decks477 decks
1%synergy
The Sound of Drums
5.7%inclusion27 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Pain for All
5.5%inclusion21 decks382 decks
3%synergy
Blood Mist
5.2%inclusion25 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Assemble the Legion
5.2%inclusion25 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Super State
5.2%inclusion21 decks404 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
45%inclusion215 decks477 decks
23%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
44%inclusion210 decks477 decks
27%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
22%inclusion106 decks477 decks
17%synergy
Arena of Glory
22%inclusion105 decks477 decks
13%synergy
Access Tunnel
16%inclusion75 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion67 decks477 decks
1%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion63 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion55 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion55 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion52 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion51 decks477 decks
-8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.0%inclusion43 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
9.0%inclusion43 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
8.8%inclusion42 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.2%inclusion34 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
6.7%inclusion32 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.3%inclusion30 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.1%inclusion29 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Restless Bivouac
6.1%inclusion29 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.9%inclusion15 decks253 decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.7%inclusion27 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.5%inclusion26 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.5%inclusion26 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion411 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion394 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion247 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
46%inclusion218 decks477 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion100 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion83 decks477 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Blitzball
10%inclusion44 decks460 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.5%inclusion31 decks477 decks
3%synergy
White Auracite
6.3%inclusion30 decks476 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion473 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion472 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion415 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
74%inclusion352 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Battlefield Forge
60%inclusion288 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
53%inclusion253 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
50%inclusion240 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
42%inclusion201 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
39%inclusion184 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
36%inclusion171 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
36%inclusion170 decks477 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion158 decks477 decks
-5%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion153 decks477 decks
14%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
31%inclusion150 decks477 decks
8%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
31%inclusion149 decks477 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion130 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion121 decks477 decks
9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
25%inclusion119 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion108 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
22%inclusion105 decks477 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion90 decks477 decks
-10%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
18%inclusion85 decks474 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
18%inclusion85 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion85 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
16%inclusion76 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Summit
15%inclusion58 decks382 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
13%inclusion63 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion62 decks477 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion53 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
10%inclusion50 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
-3%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
9.4%inclusion45 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.0%inclusion43 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.6%inclusion41 decks477 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.0%inclusion38 decks477 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.8%inclusion37 decks477 decks
4%synergy
Crossroads Village
7.6%inclusion35 decks462 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.3%inclusion35 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
6.9%inclusion33 decks477 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.7%inclusion32 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Capital City
5.9%inclusion28 decks474 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.9%inclusion28 decks477 decks
1%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
5.6%inclusion18 decks319 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.5%inclusion26 decks477 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.0%inclusion24 decks477 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.0%inclusion24 decks477 decks
-2%synergy
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